Five Little Peppers in Trouble

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5 Little Peppers in Trouble
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Directed by Charles Barton
Screenplay byHarry Sauber
Based onFive Little Peppers in Trouble by Margaret Sidney
Produced by Jack Fier
Irving Briskin (executive producer)
Starring
Cinematography Benjamin H. Kline
Edited by Richard Fantl
Music bySidney Cutner
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • September 1, 1940 (1940-09-01)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Five Little Peppers in Trouble is a 1940 American black and white comedy-drama film. It was the last Five Little Peppers film.

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